Ranji champions Vidarbha stifled Rest of India batters to 142 for 5 to put themselves on the front foot as bad light forced early close of Day 2 in their Irani Cup match here on Thursday. Resuming on 280-5, Vidarbha were all out for 342. Overnight centurion Atharva Taide finally got out for 143. 

In reply, ROI made 142-5 at stumps to trail by 200 runs.